Global banking plan could raise cost of lending
Series: Estates Gazette ; (0104) 27 January 2001, 51(1)Publication details: 2001Subject(s): Summary: The Basle Committee on Banking Supervision, a powerful committee that sets standards for global banking, has released proposals that could force banks to make property loans more expensive. The committee proposes that, with regard to capital adequacy provision, commercial property loans should have a 100% weighting.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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The Basle Committee on Banking Supervision, a powerful committee that sets standards for global banking, has released proposals that could force banks to make property loans more expensive. The committee proposes that, with regard to capital adequacy provision, commercial property loans should have a 100% weighting.